High-resolution molecular cytogenetic analysis of Wilms tumors highlights diagnostic difficulties among small round cell kidney tumors

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 845-852

  Stewénius, Ylva ^a   Jin, Yuesheng ^a   Øra, Ingrid ^a,b   Panagopoulos, Ioannis ^a   Möller, Emely ^a   Mertens, Fredrik ^a   Sandstedt, Bengt ^c   Alumets, Jan ^a   Åkerman, Måns ^a   Merks, Johannes H M ^d   De Kraker, Jan ^d   Gisselsson, David ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; ERG GENE; EWING SARCOMA; EWSR1 GENE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE FUSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HACE1 GENE; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY TUMOR; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL CELL SARCOMA;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; KARYOTYPING; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 50249118205     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: 10982264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.20587     Document Type: Article

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